On Monday morning, we met at the site and walked around the neighborhood to observe street activity and speak to willing residents. Because it was Labor Day, we saw a lot of activity and spoke to several people from the community.
See Kathryn's photos below. Annotations by Tyler.
See Kathryn's photos below. Annotations by Tyler.
A typical shotgun home in the neighborhood. The shaded porch makes hot summer days bearable.
The porch, wooden construction, and raised foundation all speak of managing heat in the summer.
Some homes appear to be neglected or abandoned.
New construction in the area indicates that development is both possible and aesthetically pleasing.
Brick construction is somewhat uncommon, but this building also appears forgotten.